# Amputations at Jasper Lumber Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019065941` · 6/12/2019 · JASPER, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Stacking machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Jasper Lumber Company Inc.
- **Location:** 2700 Highway 78 W, JASPER, ALABAMA, 35501
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to reposition a board on a stacker unscrambler when the unscrambler moved and caused another board to fall on the employee's hand. The employee's hand was caught between the two boards. The employee sustained a crushing injuring to the right middle finger, resulting in amputation. The machine was not locked out at the time of the incident.

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